Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20176965000
Revision Date:2017-03-17Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-6965 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:readelf in GNU Binutils 2.28 writes to illegal addresses while processing corrupt input files containing symbol-difference relocations, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-6965
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The 'binutils' package in cosmic is affected and needs fixing.
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